Mindy Kaling
Known for Acting · 68 credits
- Born
- 1979-06-24 (age 46)
- Place of birth
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as
- Vera Mindy Chokalingam
Biography
Vera Mindy Chokalingam (born June 24, 1979), known professionally as Mindy Kaling, is an American actress, comedian, and writer. She rose to prominence in 2005 for her work on the NBC sitcom The Office, where she portrayed Kelly Kapoor and served as a writer, executive producer, and occasional director throughout most of the series' run. Kaling created, wrote, produced, and starred in the Fox/Hulu sitcom The Mindy Project, which ran for six seasons from 2012 to 2017. Kailing's film career includes voice work in the films Despicable Me (2010), Wreck It Ralph (2012), Inside Out (2015) and starring roles in the fantasy adventure A Wrinkle in Time and heist-comedy Ocean's 8, both 2018.
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Known For
TV Shows (39)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self / Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self / Self - Guest
The Office
2005
as Kelly Kapoor
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
Conan
2010
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Richard Lewis's assistant
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
The View
1997
as Self / Self - Guest
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
as Cindy
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self / Self - Guest
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
The Mindy Project
2012
as Dr. Mindy Lahiri
The Morning Show
2019
as Audra
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
as Self
The Oscars
1953
as Self
People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Presenter
Monsters at Work
2021
as Val (voice)
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
as Self
Velma
2023
as Velma (voice)
The Muppets
2015
as Self
Busy Tonight
2018
as Self - Guest
Trailblazer Honors
2014
as Self - Presenter
Some Good News
2020
as Self
The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA
1995
as Self
Champions
2018
as Priya Patel
HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt
2014
What the Fit
2018
as Self
Sucré salé
2002
as Self
With Love, Meghan
2025
as Self
House Poor
2008
Movies (29)
Inside Out
2015
as Disgust (voice)
Despicable Me
2010
as Tourist Mom (voice)
No Strings Attached
2011
as Shira
Wreck-It Ralph
2012
as Taffyta Muttonfudge (voice)
Ocean's Eight
2018
as Amita
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
2009
as Docent
This Is the End
2013
as Mindy Kaling
The 40 Year Old Virgin
2005
as Amy
Friends: The Reunion
2021
as Self
The Five-Year Engagement
2012
as Vaneetha
A Wrinkle in Time
2018
as Mrs. Who
The Night Before
2015
as Sarah
License to Wed
2007
as Shelly
Unaccompanied Minors
2006
as Restaurant Hostess
Late Night
2019
as Molly Patel
Riley's First Date?
2015
as Disgust (voice)
Locked Down
2021
as Kate
Family Feud
2018
as Foremother
100 Years
2017
as Narrator (voice)
The Office Retrospective
2013
as Self
Mind Candy
2015
as Disgust (voice)
Ocean's Team 3.0
2018
as Self
Reimagining The Met Gala
2018
as Self
The Mindy Project: Cast and Creators Live at PALEYFEST 2014
2014
as Herself
Matt & Ben
2004
as Ben
The Heart of New England
2023
as Self - Narrator
Nick Kroll: Thank You Very Cool
2011
as Herself
Good in Bed
It's Me, Hilary: The Man Who Drew Eloise
2015
as Self
About Mindy Kaling
Vera Mindy Chokalingam (born June 24, 1979), known professionally as Mindy Kaling, is an American actress, comedian, and writer. She rose to prominence in 2005 for her work on the NBC sitcom The Office, where she portrayed Kelly Kapoor and served as a writer, executive producer, and occasional director throughout most of the series' run. Kaling created, wrote, produced, and starred in the Fox/Hulu sitcom The Mindy Project, which ran for six seasons from 2012 to 2017. Kailing's film career includes voice work in the films Despicable Me (2010),… With 68 credits spanning from 1944 to 2025, Mindy Kaling has appeared in 29 films and 39 TV shows.
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- Inside Out (2015) — as Disgust (voice)
- Despicable Me (2010) — as Tourist Mom (voice)
- No Strings Attached (2011) — as Shira
- Wreck-It Ralph (2012) — as Taffyta Muttonfudge (voice)
- Ocean's Eight (2018) — as Amita
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